Oct 14, 2022 | Author Shouri Dharanipragada, Epidemiology & Infectious Diseases, Public Health Policy
As the world recovers from the daunting COVID-19 epidemic, one city has seen a severe influx in cases. Shanghai, China has been hit with a wave of COVID cases during the past couple of months. As cases have risen, rules were enforced upon citizens, and a heavy...
May 27, 2022 | Author Sydney Tyler, Epidemiology & Infectious Diseases, Obstetrics & Gynecology
The purpose of this literature review is to explain the functions of the rhesus factor and its negative effects on people. It will focus on pregnancies and HDFN, which is a disease caused by the Rh factor. Different treatments for HDFN and trials will be discussed and...
Nov 23, 2020 | Author Graham Robbins, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Epidemiology & Infectious Diseases
Leaving at least 20 million Americans unemployed and over 260,000 dead in America alone (as of November 27, 2020), the Covid-19 pandemic has been cruel to humanity. The virus has relentlessly attacked all communities, but African Americans have been hit the hardest by...
Nov 23, 2020 | Author Katie Bai, Epidemiology & Infectious Diseases, Public Health Policy
The Covid-19 pandemic is sweeping through America, hurting the economy in more ways than imaginable. The viral outbreak causes uncertainty in markets, leading to significant drops in stock prices everywhere. For example, the 11-year bull market has finally come to an...
Nov 20, 2020 | Author Graham Robbins, Epidemiology & Infectious Diseases, Psychiatry
In the late fall of 2019, Covid-19 spread from Wuhan, China, and almost a year later, 9 million patients in the United States alone have been infected with the virus, over 230,00 of whom have died (“Coronavirus Resource Center,” 2020). Severe Acute Respiratory...
